The Effect of the Anti-SOPA Internet Blackout [Pic]
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One of the great things I love about the Internet is how we can find information on just about any topic. As a film geek, I find myself entrenched in movie news and exploring the official websites of films to see how they are promoted and just what trickery they will use to make me […]
A day after many websites and individuals on the Internet went dark in protest of SOPA / PIPA, federal prosecutors in the United States shut down the file sharing site Megaupload. Among the charges the site’s owners were cited with included copyright infringement, conspiracy to commit racketeering and money laundering. In a statement issued by […]
I used to be a blogger like you, then I took a SOPA and PIPA in the knee! [Source: Rampaged Reality]
IMPORTANT: Tell Congress not to censor the internet NOW! (Click!) PROTECT-IP is a bill that has been introduced in the Senate and the House and is moving quickly through Congress. It gives the government and corporations the ability to censor the net, in the name of protecting “creativity”. The law would let the government or […]
SOPA and PIPA are two examples of recent legislation that is lethal to the internet as we know it. The internet rose up and is on its way to successfully fighting them off, but we need to stay vigilant. The only way to prevent legislation like this from being passed in the future is to […]
At 12am EST this morning, some of the Internet’s highest-traffic sites went black for twenty-four hours. This intentional blackout is in protest of SOPA (the Stop Online Piracy Act), a piece of legislation representing an attempt by the U.S. Congress to curb Internet piracy. We wrote about the bill previously, in regard to some previous […]
Share Don’t leave your sweetheart out this Valentine’s Day. Get an early start with some creepily cute cards artist Nuts N’ Beavers did from the hit video game Left 4 Dead. Nothing says, You’re my sweetheart” like a poem about blood and vomit and brains. [via Nuts N’ Beavers]
Ten years after the “dot-com boom”, we’re about to experience the “dot-anythingyoulike” era. Despite criticisms, the Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers will begin taking applications for new top level domains from tomorrow. The change is simple but dramatic: rather than having a limited number of top level domains (such as .com, .net, .org […]